Electoral Dysfunction: The Podcast!

Russia's on the march, Trump's obsessed with butts and the Bengals hate JD Vance. Shannon DeVido, Robert George and James Hesky join the pod to talk about it, and the Ghost of Richard Nixon stops by to denounce Vivek Ramaswamy. Plus, the true story of Gay Hitler. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne

Like James Talarico, many of the folks who make this show were sick last week, so you're getting the pod now! Trump's offering us $5000 for our votes, the Hawks and Hawkeyes are two different teams, and Pete Hegseth wants wimps and weirdoes out of the military, which is bad news for JD Vance. Plus, Meghan O'Malley stops by to talk about the latest in misogyny, a word I can barely spell. Featuring Alexis Confer, Robert George & Tennah McDonald. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne

Friendly Neighborhood Astrologer Ellie Pyle returns to talk about the midterm forecast and Robert George reminds us he was part of the 1994 Republican Revolution. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne Come see Electoral Dysfunction at the Ha Ha Harvest Comedy Festival! Check out Ellie Pyle's writing!

Our AI overlords are on the march, the Kennedy Center is on the brink, and Don Jr.'s wedding is on the Russians. Rosemary Cipriano and Robert George join us to talk about the week that was. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne. See Electoral Dysfunction at the Ha Ha Harvest Fest on October 4! Go check out Women Are Working Here at QED on October 7! See Electoral Dysfunction: Indiana edition on October 24!

John Fetterman won't do his job, The Post Office is coming for your votes, and we still don't know where Mitch McConnell is! Darryl Charles and Dena Driscoll join us to talk about it, then Robert George takes a moment to talk about the racial tension being explored in HBO's Lanterns. No evil will escape our sight! Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne. World Central Kitchen is supporting Gary Indiana We're performing at the Ha Ha Harvest Comedy Fest in Jersey City Check out Darryl Charles' Black Gentrifier

Donald Trump and RFK Jr. disrupt vaccination plans for families just in time for back to school. We talk about that, and then preview our shows at the IndyFringe! Electoral Dysfunction is heading to Indiana, home of the Jackson 5, Mike Pence and Cheryl Miller's little brother. Featuring Tom Brennan & Robert George. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne. Get tickets to Electoral Dysfunction at IndyFringe! Check out all the shows at the IndyFringe festival!

Lindsey Graham is dead, and Mitch McConnell is alive! (maybe). Plus, The Panel talks the demise of the Graham Platner campaign with Robert George & Dena Driscoll. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne Go see Electoral Dysfunction at the IndyFringe!

The Panel discusses the White House Correspondents' Dinner, James Comey getting 86'd, and the future of voting rights in America. Featuring Robert George, Meghan O'Malley & Rachel Semigran. Produced by Tom Brennan and Ned Thorne

The guys talk about a dramatic January and how the murder of Alex Pretti has reshaped the political landscape for Donald Trump, then your Long Island Mom Theresa stops by to offer her opinions on ice. Featuring Rosemary Cipriano and Robert George. Produced by Tom Brennan and Ned Thorne. See Robert & Tom at the Grisly Pear on February 5! See Rosemary at QED on February 4!

Friendly neighborhood astrologer Ellie Pyle returns with the forecast for 2026, Robert George takes Congressional Republicans to task, and Tom Brennan offers LaLa Land's Best Picture Oscar to Trump.  Read Ellie's forecast here! Check out Tom's standup schedule! Robert George, in all his glory.